Strong's H40 (Hebrew)

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Strong's H40 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אֲבִימֶלֶךְ (ʼĂbîymelek)

Pronunciation: ab-ee-mel'-ek

Morphology: n-pr-m

Derivation: from אָב (ʼâb) H1 and מֶלֶךְ (melek) H4428; father of (the) king

Definition: Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites

KJV Renderings: Abimelech

Senses

  1. Abimelech = "Melek is father" or "my father is king"
  2. king of Gerar in Abraham's time
  3. king of Gath in David's time; maybe title of Philistine kings
  4. son of Gideon by a concubine
  5. priest, son of Abiathar

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
H1 אָב ʼâb a primitive word father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
H4428 מֶלֶךְ melek from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427 a king king, royal



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